“We got a complaint from a very kind gentleman that picked him up and definitely knew he was injured,” she says. “So we sent a driver out to scoop him up and take him into the vet clinic, Westlock vet clinic actually, they help us out a ton.”

They determined Ched had likely been struck by a car, resulting in a broken hind-leg. Surgery was able to repair the damage.

“We more or less had to re-break it and plate it, which is quite an extensive surgery for the poor guy,” explains MacLean. “But he’s in recovery now and doing quite well.”